Have you ever wondered how to create a mobile analytics app using data from Salesforce? What about how to push your mobile app data into Salesforce? Sure, you may be an expert with Salesforce’s platform, but how do you integrate it with the mobile platforms out there?
Read on to see what some smart students with no knowledge of the Force.com platform were able to accomplish in a few short months and check out their open-source projects! Continue reading
Case Management brings together ad hoc teams to assess, diagnose and resolve customer issues. And, SLAs (Service Level Agreements) drive resolution urgency. But, what happens if issues aren’t communicated in a timely manner? What about the liabilities associated with missing your SLAs? Continue reading
When the Chatter REST API team started work, they discovered there was to do than originally anticipated. So, they created a Java wrapper that could be easily reused by anyone working with Java and the Chatter REST API. Continue reading
Salesforce Platform Mobile Services is the core Salesforce Experience across all touch-enabled devices, leveraging HTML5. Mobile Services on a mobile browser such as Mobile Safari on iPad and iPhone is a re-invented Salesforce experience optimized for smartphones and tablets. Here are some answers to commonly asked questions. Continue reading
Last fall I started volunteering as a mentor for the Technovation Challenge, a competition hosted by the non-profit organization Iridescent. In this competition high school girls build Android apps and learn the values of entrepreneurship. In an effort to provide networking opportunities to San Francisco and East Bay mentors, there is a series of mixers, each with its own theme that draws from the volunteer and career experience of the mentors. On Wednesday, February 20, salesforce.com kicked off the first mentor mixer with the theme “managing teams.” Continue reading
To help you find the perfect mobile app and to help developers reach millions of active users, visit AppExchange Mobile — the first cross-platform marketplace dedicated to enterprise mobile apps. Continue reading
Mobile applications will find the new geolocation support, in special pilot for Summer ’12, useful for providing location-based search on Salesforce objects. Continue reading
We are happy to announce a new Force.com library, Mobile Components for Visualforce, that helps simplify the development of hybrid mobile apps built on Force.com. The framework contains lightweight Visualforce UI components for generating cross-platform HTML5 output that runs well on tablets (and smartphones, soon). You can deploy apps in the browser or embed them inside the hybrid container from the Salesforce Mobile SDK.
Want to get started? Then check out Introducing Mobile Components for Visualforce in our Technical Library for a quick introduction to this new library. And please remember that Mobile Components for Visualforce… Continue reading
